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PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 21 days ago

500 tons of TNT detonated in Alberta, Canada, 1964

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500 tons of TNT detonated in Alberta, Canada, 1964

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    21 days ago

    headbangs in ac/dc

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    They really don’t like rats there.

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    What are the lines

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      Wiki suggests smoke mortars to track the shock wave.

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        Ooo that’s a nead idea, gold star to whoever came up with it.

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    Just for kicks?

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      Military test, it would seem!

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    There was a GENIUS plan in the 1950s to blow up Athabaska with 100 nukes.

    Gotta admit, Alberta is consistent.

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